2009 BMW X5 vs. 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass
To start off, 2009 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 BMW X5 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
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2009 BMW X5 | 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass | |
Make | BMW | Oldsmobile |
Model | X5 | Cutlass |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4799 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2680 mm |